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chauffer.

A small, portable stove.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈt͡ʃɔː.fə/UK
  1. A small, portable stove.

  2. A chafing dish.

  3. A table stove or small furnace, usually a cylindrical box of sheet iron, with a grate at the bottom, and an open top.

Where this word comes from

Compare French chauffoir, a kind of stove, from chauffer (“to heat”). See chafe.

noun/ˈt͡ʃɔː.fə/UK
  1. Misspelling of chauffeur.

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verb/ˈt͡ʃɔː.fə/UK
  1. Misspelling of chauffeur.

    alt-of · misspelling
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